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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:49 PM Original message |
I just want to say one thing about Wright and Obama and twenty years |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wright threw Obama under the bus yesterday and Obama responded. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. That's more accurate...Wright tried |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. The "20 years" criticism is disingenuous. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. it's almost like Wright forced Obama into this |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. I've wondered that myself. In any case, I think it's for the best |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is not a statement about our 2008 primary battles |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Did the same thing you did, Boss, only about 25 years ago |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Every freaking week |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. What I love about Sufis |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Yup . . my parents sacrificed a lot in order to afford to send |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Exactly |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. yep. I have a friend like that too, and on top of it she's very born again |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Excellent, Cali. nt |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. Did you see the MSNBC reporter talk about attending the church and her surprise at Wright yesterday? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Thanks for that very interesting bit. I hadn't heard it. |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Yes, saw that. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. That's exactly what I have been thinking about all afternoon.... Tamron Hall said that she's heard |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Obama denied Wright |
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zerostar (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. He is put on a pedestal by the congregation. |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Wright betrayed Obama... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. thanks, cricket. I think it's sad too. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well said |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. right back at you- excellent post |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. Darned good post. n/t |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. Speaking as someone who sees a hard slog through to Nov, it is better NOW |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm actually curiously uninterested in the political aspects and |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. The book about it can come later and it is riveting and interesting on a personal level |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. "Do you remember what your pastor talked about last Sunday?" |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. I agree. If we denounced and "divorced" every friend or relative who |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. Cali--I appreciate your post. This is the one piece of real drama from this campaign, it seems. I |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. all that makes me glad that I unplugged the cable years ago. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Yep, Pastor Disaster. I kid you not. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. What gets me is that.. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I've kind of decided it's because people see Obama and he kind of asks to be held to a higher |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. Despite the double standard, yes, Wright sabotaged Obama. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. spot on. |
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